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Franklin Scott Williams 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1942

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Clarkson Williams

Mother: Julia Thistle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth "Lizzie"

Children(s): Grace "Belle", Walter Williams, Florence Williams, Pearl Williams

The story of Franklin Scott Williams began in 1861 in Iowa, USA. In 1870, Franklin Scott Williams resided in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Franklin Scott Williams resided in Jennings, Decatur, Kansas, USA. Franklin Scott Williams married Elizabeth Ann Leder Lizzie, and had children including Florence Violet Williams, Grace Isabel Williams Belle, Pearl M Williams, Walter F Williams. Franklin Scott Williams passed away in 1942 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Scott Williams began in 1861 in Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin Scott Williams resided in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Franklin Scott Williams resided in Jennings, Decatur, Kansas, USA.
  • Franklin Scott Williams married Elizabeth Ann Leder Lizzie, and had children including Florence Violet Williams, Grace Isabel Williams Belle, Pearl M Williams, Walter F Williams.
  • Franklin Scott Williams passed away in 1942 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Williams's Ancestors

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Franklin Williams
1861–1942
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Clarkson B Williams
1832–1909
Stoe Creek, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Julia Thistle
1842–1871
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Jean (Jacques Coeur de) Roi
1788–1869
San Domingo Isle, Port au Prince, Hispaniola, Haiti
Esther (Jarman) Clark
1795–1887
Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Romulus Thistle
1818–1851
Maryland, USA
Mary (Ann) Singleton
1822–1851
Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Julien Roi
–1793
Charles Clark
1746–1798
Ruth Scott
1749–1809
Thomas Thistle
1774–1854
Julianna Cresap
1791–1851
John Singleton
1785–1842
Mary Thompson
1787–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Williams's Descendants

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Franklin (Scott) Williams (7 Jan 1861–13 Jan 1942) m. Elizabeth (Ann Leder) "Lizzie" (13 Feb 1864–11 Sep 1933)
  1. 1. Grace (Isabel Williams) "Belle" 1889–1980 m. James (Henry Porter) Cull 1876–1934
    1. 1. Opal (Elizabeth) Cull 1912–1981 m. George (Lincoln) Berry 1905–1985
      1. 1. Janie (Carole) Berry 1947–2000 m. Larry (Sheldon) Wheeler 1944–2002
      2. 2. George (Walter) Berry 1943–2009 m. Virginia (May) Nordeen 1948–2002
      3. 3. Thomas (Edgar) Berry 1944–2020
    2. 2. Carrie (Isabel) Cull 1910–1987 m. Edward (Williard Hoag) Jr 1914–1996
    3. 3. Melva (Lois) Cull 1924–1979
  2. 2. Walter (F) Williams 1885–
  3. 3. Florence (Violet) Williams 1891–1988
  4. 4. Pearl (M) Williams 1893–

Franklin Williams's Timeline

9 Records

1861
7 Jan 1861
Birth of Franklin Scott Williams in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Jennings, Decatur, Kansas, USA
Jennings, Decatur, Kansas, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 24
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Banner, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
Banner, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Franklin Scott Williams was employed in Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Franklin Scott Williams resided here in Township 3, Contra Costa, California, USA
Township 3, Contra Costa, California, USA
1942
13 Jan 1942
Age 81
Death of Franklin Scott Williams in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_36; Line: 27
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1942-01-13
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 3, Contra Costa, California; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339848
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jennings, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: 379; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 056
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: M593_417; Page: 359B; Family History Library Film: 545916
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1240503
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374089
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Malcom, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: M593_417; Page: 359B; Family History Library Film: 545916

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jennings, Decatur, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jennings, Decatur, Kansas; Roll: 379; Page: 273D; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Banner, Dickinson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_36; Line: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1240503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Neosho Falls, Woodson, Kansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0187; FHL microfilm: 1240503

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374089

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 3, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 3, Contra Costa, California; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2339848

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1942-01-13
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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